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Cipher Stingray Data Center (AWS)

Cipher Stingray Data Center is a tracked AI data center campus in Texas, Andrews County. Cipher Mining's Stingray site on about 250 acres in Andrews County, West Texas is a roughly 100 MW gross AI data center fully leased to Amazon Web Services under a 15-year agreement. The project is financed with roughly

Under construction · Cipher Digital · Private land · ERCOT · Andrews, Andrews County, Texas, United States

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Capacity: announced vs energized

Announced
not recorded
Energized
not recorded

Promised online: Q2 2026. 4 months past the claimed date, with no energized capacity on record. Claimed by Cipher Mining (source).

Cipher Stingray Data Center (AWS) capacity claims
Source
Contracted0.10 GW2026-06-01reportedcompany filing
Under construction0.07 GW2026-06-01verifiedcompany filing

Key facts

under construction

Lifecycle

0 GW

Energized

Cipher Digital

Developer

United States

Location

ERCOT

Grid

private land

Land

4

Facilities tracked

Reported facts

Structured facts sourced from citations already on this record. Each fact traces to a source in the References section below.

Location (company-claimed)
About 250 acres in Andrews County, Texas
Capacity (company-claimed)
100 MW gross; 70 MW critical IT under contract
Tenant
100% pre-leased to Amazon (AWS), with Amazon.com parent guarantee
Lease (company-claimed)
15-year triple-net with three 5-year options, 3% escalator; about $2.0B to $5.7B.
Rent start (targeted)
10 MW hall Apr 1 2027; 60 MW hall May 1 2027
Project notes
$810M 6.000% senior secured notes due 2031, closed Jun 15 2026
Cost overruns (company-claimed)
Amazon covers overruns above $10.5M per IT MW; Cipher guarantees completion

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The story of Cipher Stingray Data Center (AWS)
Announced capex
$810M
Tenant
Amazon Web Services

Every figure is one row in the ledger below with its source. Derived rows are pure arithmetic on the rows above (not new claims). Absent lines mean the fact isn't on record yet.

In clusterAndrews County(5)·Texas(611)

The deal

tenant
Amazon Web Services · 15-year lease for turnkey space and power
developer
Cipher Digital · Developer and operator (Cipher Digital)
financier
Senior secured noteholders · $810M notes due 2031

Power

Power source
grid
Grid operator
ERCOT
Interconnection

The Texas (ERCOT) grid demand right now: 50.6 GW (EIA-930, 2026-11-07 05:00).

County water status: Abnormally dry (D0) in Andrews County, week of 2026-11-03 (US Drought Monitor). Data centers are large water users for cooling; this is the neutral local water picture.

Why here

Cipher Stingray Data Center sits on private land in Texas, Andrews County. It connects to the ERCOT grid, draws on grid power. This siting summary is composed from the record's held fields, not speculation; see methodology.

Financial structure

Stingray project financing (senior secured notes)
$810M. Backed by 15-year AWS lease with rent escalators company filing
Senior secured notes financing (construction)
$810M. $810M senior secured notes due 2031 to fund construction/completion of Stingray company filing

Regulatory paper trail

The filings and rules on record for this site and its jurisdiction, most recent first. Each is a sourced, dated artifact you can follow to the primary document.

Investment, workforce and specs

Capex
AWS lease underpins up to several billion dollars of contracted lease revenue; includes annual rent escalators and Amazon.com parent guarantees source

Facilities at this campus

Timeline

  2. Aug 2026
    party added
    financier: Senior secured noteholders
  3. Nov 2026
    Current: Under construction

Sources

52a9517b-db07-4eae-af7a-3d06f3595c14 · Tracked with DEPLOY's verified-vs-claimed methodology. Every term is defined in the glossary. Announced numbers are claims, not built capacity.

Head-to-head

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Common questions

What is Cipher Stingray Data Center (AWS)?
Cipher Stingray Data Center (AWS) is an AI data center campus tracked on the DEPLOY registry, located in Andrews. DEPLOY records its capacity as a dated, sourced ledger: announced gigawatts versus actually energized gigawatts, never a press-release total.
Who is building Cipher Stingray Data Center (AWS)?
Cipher Digital is recorded as a party to Cipher Stingray Data Center (AWS) on the DEPLOY registry. The full party list, with each role, is on the record.
Is Cipher Stingray Data Center (AWS) operating yet?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, Cipher Stingray Data Center (AWS) is under construction. DEPLOY tracks the lifecycle from announced through energized, so the current state reflects sourced evidence, not the original announcement.
How verified is the data on Cipher Stingray Data Center (AWS)?
This record has been checked against its cited sources by automated agents for the indexed registry; it has not been individually reviewed by a person. Every capacity figure is an append-only, dated claim resolved to the highest-evidence tier; superseded claims are kept but excluded from the current view.

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DEPLOY. (2026). Cipher Stingray Data Center (AWS): AI data center campus record. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/cipher-stingray-andrews-texas

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